CARGOES FOR CRUSOES
by Overton, Grant
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in blue cloth with pasted on labels on front and spine (usual toning to the pages.)
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York & Boston:: D. Appleton & Co. , George H. Doran & Little Brown,, (1924.). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in blue cloth with pasted on labels on front and spine (usual toning to the pages.). First printing. Includes a lot of information on authors now almost forgotten - but perhaps worth a bit of a look, for nostalgia's sake - among them Melville Davisson Post, Jeffrey Farnol (of Beau Geste fame), E.V. Lucas, the espionage novels of E. Phillips Oppenheim, Frank L. Packard, Emerson Hough, Michael Arlen, Aldous Huxley, Mary Johnston and more. Illustrated with nine photographic plates. Includes brief listings of each author's books, an index of prices, and a general index, x, 416 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55954
- Title
- CARGOES FOR CRUSOES
- Author
- Overton, Grant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in blue cloth with pasted on labels on front and spine (usual toning to the pages.)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Co. , George H. Doran & Little Brown,
- Place of Publication
- New York & Boston:
- Date Published
- (1924.)
- Keywords
- Melville Davisson Post, Jeffrey Farnol. E.V. Lucas, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Frank L. Packard, Emerson Hough, Michael Arlen, Aldous Huxley, Mary Johnston
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about books;
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Ione, California
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